Winter 2020 Catalog Auction Ending Feb 22
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/23/2020
A group of seven different complete sets is presented. These colorful items – classified as "J' cards in the American Card Catalog – were produced by the Church & Dwight Company as inserts with its "Arm & Hammer" baking soda brand. Each card pictures a lovely North American bird variety on its front; backs feature short descriptions of the subjects, along with company advertising. The gallery includes:
1908 J4 Church & Dwight Co. "New Series of Birds" Complete Set (30) - #5 is Blue Jay;
1915 J5 Church & Dwight Co. "Useful Birds of America - First Series" Complete Set (30);
1922 J7 Church & Dwight Co. "Useful Birds of America - Third Series" Complete Set (30);
1931 J9-2 Church & Dwight Co. "Useful Birds of America - Sixth Series" Complete Set (15);
1933 J9-3 Church & Dwight Co. "Useful Birds of America - Seventh Series" Complete Set (15);
1938 J9-5 Church & Dwight Co. "Useful Birds of America - Ninth Series" Complete Set (15);
1938 J9-6 Church & Dwight Co. "Useful Birds of America - Tenth Series" Complete Set (15).
Overall condition is EX to NM or finer with a few cards lesser.